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Campus & Community

Disability Day of Mourning to Be Marked Wednesday with a Candlelight Vigil on the Quad

Tuesday, February 28, 2017, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Update (March 1, 2017): Today’s Disability Day of Mourning candlelight vigil will be held at the Disability Cultural Center, 230 Schine Student Center, due to the likelihood of inclement weather. The event will be held from 1:30-3 p.m. American Sign…

W. Henry Lambright

Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs and Political Science
Business & Economy

Student Shares Why Syracuse University Was Her First Choice

Friday, February 24, 2017, By Aishwarya Nag Choudhury

The reputation of Syracuse University, as well as the reputation of the economics department, was the deciding factor for Andrea Fleming to choose Syracuse. Fleming is a senior double majoring in economics and international relations with a concentration in European…

Arts & Culture

George Saunders’ First Novel, ‘Lincoln in the Bardo,’ Debuts at No. 1 on New York Times Bestseller List

Friday, February 24, 2017, By Kevin Morrow

For an author, you are truly in an enviable position when fans and book critics alike anxiously await your next creation. So it is for College of Arts and Sciences’ English professor George Saunders. Especially now, with the publication of…

Campus & Community

Mid Semester Progress Reports Conducted Through Orange SUccess

Friday, February 24, 2017, By Keith Kobland

Students seeking information on class performance are turning to the University’s new online advising tool that helps track success. Mid Semester Progress Reports (MSPRs) are now being conducted through Orange SUccess. Faculty have the opportunity to provide feedback for all…

Diffusion

Professor Brian Taylor Discusses Russian Politics Since the Fall of the Soviet Union

Thursday, February 23, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Brian Taylor, professor of political science, was interviewed on the Carnegie Corporation podcast Diffusion “Law and Order: Recentralization and Life in Russia Today”

US News and World Report

Professor Rafael Fernández de Castro on Trump, Mexico and NAFTA

Thursday, February 23, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Rafael Fernández de Castro, Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs, was quoted in a U.S.News and World Report story “On NAFTA and Mexico, Trump Faces a Balancing Act”

Health & Society

Falk College’s Sport and Human Development Institute Hosts Sport and Social Responsibility Symposium March 3

Thursday, February 23, 2017, By Michele Barrett

To illustrate social responsibility as an important community tool that can address critical social issues and human needs locally and globally, Falk College’s Sport and Human Development Institute will host its Inaugural Sport Development Symposium Friday, March 3, at 1…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Joins Initiative to Expand Distance Education to Students Nationwide

Wednesday, February 22, 2017, By Kathleen Haley

Syracuse University has joined a nationwide initiative that will make it easier to bring the University’s distance education programs to more students across the United States. The University received approval from the New York State Education Department to participate in…

US News and World Report

Professor Rafael Fernández de Castro on NAFTA

Wednesday, February 22, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Rafael Fernández de Castro, Professor of Public Administration and International Affairs, was quoted in a U.S.News and World Report story “On NAFTA and Mexico, Trump Faces a Balancing Act.” Rafael Fernandez de Castro, a professor at Syracuse University who served…